DARE TO CHANGE!!!

This is something that happens everyday. To me and to many of OneHorseLife Students: Horses who don’t want to leave the arena. Horses who don’t want to finish their riding…

CONNECTION

To connect with your horse, you have to connect with your body first. It is impossible to connect with your horse when you are rejecting your body at the same…

TRUTH IS TRUE ON ALL LEVELS

When there is truth on the level of being that is connecting everything, you can see this truth shining through all levels of existence. The truth expresses itself as a…

Why do I find love…?

I shake my head in astonishment. I never dreamed about love, I think I never wanted love. I wanted strength and growth. I wanted to ride my horse, and plait…

TO GROW SOMETHING, you don’t have to destroy it! You just have to support it.

“…Many people believe that to build something, you have to nearly destroy it. They believe that to have a trusting and a safe relationship with your horse, you have to…

A DAY IN A NUTSHELL

In the morning Cadeau de Dieu was standing by the paddock gate and waiting for us to take her. When I entered the riding arena with her she immediately DRAGGED…

A DAY IN A NUTSHELL … continued

Me and Cour d’Alaine … Just casually cantering here and there and melting into the one in trot ?? I actually don’t know when it all happened, and at the…

THE TODAY’S GRASS MONSTER… can become your tomorrow’s greatest friend

The problems built around horses being obsessed with grass, are based in 100% on lack of communication between people and horses, and tensions in people that have arisen around this…

THE FIRST TIME HAPPENS ONLY ONCE

When we start a young horse under the saddle it’s a continued collection of THE FIRST TIMES: first time with a saddle pad, first time with a saddle on, first…

Art is Effortless, and so Should be the Training of Your Horse

I see many times how people seek ways to make their horses stronger and more balanced through endless repetitions of exercises and countless rounds of trot and canter, believing that only…

A Question to Anna: Do you use only positive reinforcement, or also negative reinforcement? Can you explain your choice?

Today, I was answering the questions sent to me by Pauline Barbier who is OneHorseLife follower from France. Pauline is writing an article about OneHorseLife for her French blog: https://unjournalequestre.wordpress.com/ and…

How often do we REALLY ACT?

We do many things during the day, but not all of them are actions. Many things we do are simply automatic responses to what is going on around us. How…

in BALANCE

Our beliefs are so much influenced by the long history of our dominant ways of being and thinking, that it’s very hard to accept that the world may function differently.…

ONE STEP

There is a saying that if you take one step towards God, he will take 10 steps towards you. It’s so beautiful and true. As soon as I opened my…

HOW TO MAKE THINGS QUICKER?

When our long awaited SECRETS Seminar came to an end, I realised that I have some catching up to do with the JoinAnna materials and videos for my students! Of…